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Walker Creek

Near Lowder Mountain
Inside Willamette National Forest
4,347 ft of climbing

8.0 mi one way · 4,347 ft climb · 5,490 ft high point · Very hard

In Willamette National Forest · Oregon · U.S. Forest Service

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About this hike

Walker Creek is a very difficult 8.0-mile one-way trail in Willamette National Forest climbing 4,347 feet.

Elevation

4,347 ft of gain and 2,106 ft of descent.

Camp near here

The closest places to sleep, measured from the trailhead.

See all on the map

1.4 mi from the trailhead
Slide Creek
Campground · Oregon
2.3 mi from the trailhead

More hikes nearby

Ranked the same way, within twenty-five miles.

Elevation along the trail from the start. Source: USGS 3DEP.

Highlights

What the trail reaches, measured from the start.

Cougar ReservoirNearby · 0.0 mi in
Lowder MountainNearby · 7.1 mi in

Map

The route at the trailhead. Drag with two fingers, or hold a key to zoom.

Trail data: USFS, NPS, © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Elevation: USGS 3DEP via Mapzen terrain tiles. Nearby reading: Wikipedia. Download the trail and feature data.

At a glance

Length: 8.0 mi
Shape: One way
Gain: 4,347 ft
Descent: 2,106 ft
High point: 5,490 ft
Low point: 2,594 ft
Difficulty: Very hard
Managed by: U.S. Forest Service
State: Oregon
Camps within 15 mi: 22
Trailhead: 44.0934° N · 122.2165° W

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Sunnyside Campground

Campground · Oregon

2.4 mi from the trailhead

Cougar Crossing Campground

Campground · Oregon

24 mi from you

Camp Lake

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Inside Three Sisters Wilderness
1,288 ft of climbing

4.9 mi one way · 1,288 ft climb · Moderate

Three Sisters Wilderness · Camp 6 mi away

Iron Mountain-Cone Peak Loop

Summits Iron Mountain
Inside Willamette National Forest
2,788 ft of climbing

6.1 mi of trails · 2,788 ft climb

Willamette National Forest · Camp 3 mi away

Scott Mountain

Summits Scott Mountain
Inside Mount Washington Wilderness
Camp 2 mi away

1.4 mi one way · 622 ft climb · Very hard

Mount Washington Wilderness · Camp 2 mi away

South Sister Climber

Passes Lewis Glacier
Inside Three Sisters Wilderness
3,247 ft of climbing

2.3 mi one way · 3,247 ft climb · Easy

Three Sisters Wilderness · Camp 4 mi away

Iron Mountain

Summits Iron Mountain
Inside Willamette National Forest
1,397 ft of climbing

2.0 mi one way · 1,397 ft climb · Very hard

Willamette National Forest · Camp 3 mi away

Waldo Mountain

Passes Waldo Mountain
Inside Willamette National Forest
1,891 ft of climbing

3.5 mi one way · 1,891 ft climb · Very hard

Willamette National Forest · Camp 6 mi away

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Weather

7-day forecast

Wed72°52°Sunny
Thu73°52°Partly Sunny
Fri76°51°Sunny
Sat80°54°Sunny
Sun81°54°Sunny
Mon73°52°Mostly Sunny
Tue68°Mostly Sunny

Wed: Sunny · wind 8 mph ENE

National Weather Service · refreshed hourly

Signal

Cell coverage here

VerizonLTE · Poor

FCC coverage data · signal varies in remote terrain